This book sets out in a clear and concise manner the central principles of insurance law in the Caribbean, guiding students through the complexities of the subject. This book features, among several other key themes, extensive coverage of: insurance regulation; life insurance; property insurance; contract formation; intermediaries; the claims procedure; and analysis of the substantive laws of several jurisdictions. Commonwealth Caribbean Insurance Law is essential reading for LLB students in Caribbean universities, students in CAPE Law courses, and practitioners.
Lesley A. Walcott is Senior Lecturer in Law at Cave Hill, University of the West Indies, Barbados.
ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgementsINTRODUCTION1 INSURANCE REGULATION2 THE NATURE OF INSURANCE3 CONTRACT FORMATION4 INSURABLE INTEREST IN LIFE INSURANCE5 INSURABLE INTEREST IN PROPERTY INSURANCE6 THE STATUS OF THE BENEFICIARY IN LIFE INSURANCE7 UTMOST GOOD FAITH, FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION AND NON-DISCLOSURE8 CONTRACTUAL TERMS9 CAUSATION10 CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONTRACT OF INSURANCE11 THE CLAIMS PROCEDURE12 PUBLIC POLICY13 INTERMEDIARIES14 SUBROGATION, MEASURE OF LOSS AND REINSTATEMENTIndex
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